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EPISODE · Sep 24, 2025 · 4 MIN

Speak Less, Lead More

from The Leader's Kitbag

Could speaking less actually make you a more impactful leader?  Inspired by a quote from author Graham Greene, “The more you say, the more likely you are to look foolish,” this episode of The Leaders Kitbag explores the power of intentional communication in leadership. Some of the most effective leaders I know don’t feel the need to be the loudest or most frequently heard voice in the room. But when they do speak, they speak with clarity and purpose. In this episode, I share three practical strategies to help you say less and lead more effectively. You’ll learn: Why concise communication increases the impact of your message How to create space for others and avoid dominating airtime The value of modelling thoughtfulness and restraint as a leader Leadership isn’t about always being the loudest voice in the room, it’s about knowing when to speak and how to make your words count. Get Leadership Tools Straight to Your Inbox If this episode gave you food for thought, don’t miss a single one. Sign up for The Leaders Kitbag email series to get each video, podcast and leadership insight delivered straight to your inbox, helping you grow your confidence, sharpen your communication, and lead with impact. Sign up here and join a growing community of thoughtful, high-performing leaders.  

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